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February 14, 1859

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Monday, February 14, 1859.
 Springfield, IL.

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Lincoln collects $1,000 as part payment of claim on which he brought suit in U.S. Circuit Court, Ambos v. James A. Barret & Co., filed December 9, 1858. On back of copy of several promissory notes he writes: "Received, Feby 14. 1859, on the within one thousand dollars, for which a receipt was this day given J. A. Barrett, by Lincoln & Herndon—" Files.

Lincoln buys bottle of castor oil at his drug store, and Robert gets 11 pounds of sugar at Smith's. Pratt, Personal Finances, 152, 154. 

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Lincoln collects $1,000 as part payment of claim on which he brought suit in U.S. Circuit Court, <name type='case' key='L02101'>Ambos v. James A. Barret &amp; Co.</name>, filed December 9, 1858. On back of copy of several promissory notes he writes: "Received, Feby 14. 1859, on the within one thousand dollars, for which a receipt was this day given J. A. Barrett, by Lincoln &amp; Herndon&#8212;"
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Lincoln buys bottle of castor oil at his drug store, and Robert gets 
11 pounds of sugar at Smith's.
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